Some thought the mood was merely a self-indulgent vacation from the real world, even an orgy of narcissism on a national scale.

一些人认为这种情绪不仅仅属于在现实世界一个假期的放纵，而是更趋近于整个国家范围内的自我陶醉。

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But if enough good ones do, it stops being a self-indulgent choice, because the center of gravity of Silicon Valley will shift there.

但是如果很多好的创业公司都这么做，就不再是个奢侈的标志了，因为硅谷的吸引力就将转移到那里去了。

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If you prefer thicker soups, choose vegetable purees made with water or skim milk as a base - their smooth, creamy texture feels indulgent, and the pureed veggies provide a nutritional bonus.

如果你喜欢比较浓稠的汤，可以用蔬菜泥或是脱脂牛奶做原料-这样的汤与奶油浓汤一样具有细滑的口感，而且蔬菜泥还能提供更多的营养。

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It was, in the end, too small and indulgent a preoccupation, too unlike a genuine destiny.

ECONOMIST: Victorian poetry

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Furthermore, party activists (as opposed to its voters) regard him as arrogant, a self-indulgent star rather than a team player.

ECONOMIST: Germany